Camping Alaska: A Guide To Nearly 300 Of The State's Best Campgrounds, First Edition Contributor(s): Hodges, Montana (Author) |
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ISBN: 0762743875 ISBN-13: 9780762743872 Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: "Camping Alaska" is a guide to the public and private campgrounds of Alaska accessible by road as well as the Alaska Marine Highway ferry system. It includes detailed descriptions of, and directions to, 300 campgrounds statewide--from remote islands in southeast Alaska to sprawling tundra camps high above the Arctic Circle. Alaska is home to an array of campgrounds. Some are remote and muddy; some offer mud baths at luxury spas. Each is unique, be it rugged or resort-style. It is not just the amenities that separate these campgrounds--no other state has such geographic diversity. Campers can choose between an extraordinary range of settings, from seaside sand dunes to dripping rain forests, from rolling tundra to icy fjords and high mountain peaks. "Camping Alaska" is organized by regions, with a substantial introduction on camping within each. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa) - Sports & Recreation | Camping |
Dewey: 917.980 |
LCCN: 2009013727 |
Series: Where to Climb |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.83 lbs) 336 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Alaska - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest |
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Publisher Description: Camping Alaska is a guide to the public and private campgrounds of Alaska accessible by road as well as by the Alaska Marine Highway ferry system. It includes detailed descriptions of, and directions to, 300 campgrounds statewide-from remote islands in southeast Alaska to sprawling tundra camps high above the Arctic Circle. Alaska is home to an array of campgrounds. Some are remote and muddy; some offer mud baths at luxury spas. Each is unique, be it rugged or resort-style. It is not just the amenities that separate these campgrounds-no other state has such geographic diversity. Campers can choose between an extraordinary range of settings, from seaside sand dunes to dripping rain forests, from rolling tundra to icy fjords and high mountain peaks. Camping Alaska is organized by regions, with a substantial introduction on camping within each. |